Best Schools in 24579, VA
24579, VA has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,857 students. On average they score 74% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in 24579 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 24579, VA
The top high schools in 24579, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James River High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Botetourt County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 460 Students
2. Rockbridge County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockbridge County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 994 Students
Best Middle Schools in 24579, VA
The top middle schools in 24579, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Academy Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Botetourt County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students
2. Maury River Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockbridge County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 502 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 24579, VA
The top elementary schools in 24579, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buchanan Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Botetourt County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 311 Students
2. Natural Bridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockbridge County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 221 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 24579, VA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
24579, VA has a total population of 1,373 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 8% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 24579, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 24579, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.97 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.60 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 24579, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 24579, VA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 24579, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 24579, VA
How many schools are in 24579, VA?
24579, VA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,857 students in total.
How do schools in 24579 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 24579 score 74% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in 24579 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 24579?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 45%
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- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 43%
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- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations